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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
Her Ambition Realized.

4 city missionary relates this interesting
and not wholly uninstructive tale iu con-
ue.tion with bis labors among the destitute.
rhc incident occurred last winter but tine
moral /, Of a continued application that keeps
o. fresh
lie found i'm the course Of his examination
IF certain district woman who was NOT
only wretchedly destitute but seriously ill be-
sides She seemed a very decent and not
nudeser,ing person, an impression which ac-
.oeled with the reputation given her boy her
neighbors, and the missionary interested him
self in her behalf. calling 90 his aid q couple
of ladies who were member, Of the Associated
Charities Everything needful for the COM
fort Of the oman was done Her room was
Kept In order, She was provided with "a nurse,
The Young ladi-, brought beer delicacies. and
when az last the patient wa, thoroughly com
yalesceut. they presented her with IS a, a
help toward starting once more ou the way OF
earning her own living
i ia, or TWO later the missionary called.
lnd wa, pleasantly received by the poor wo-
man. Who eviuced due gratitude for au the
aulues, she had received Then with over
flowing satisfaction aud ana absolutely Guild
like delight. the paupt produced from a
closet new and remarkably gay bonnet
There Size ~alt. neamiu- with -af,iac-
non. "d0ut You thiu. THAT 8, pretty. Au my
lif. I've wanted "a bonnet With Do feather m
IL. and when -ot that 50 adj at once said
90 myself tha; now was my chance 90 have
one The man asked s. fof 81, but told him
IS wa. an had and he'd have 20 lrt HE
nave it rfhaf. and true a~ vourr alive he
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14

A woman formerly our Slave i- uoW our
cook. About eighteen months ago shell became
sickly and had q cough and Was c0 fined to
bed. and 10 was thought that She hal con-
sumption The treatment b} physicians failed
TO give relief. lu December lass. node on
knot the size OF q goose egg formed just above
the pit of tho stomach which when lauced,
discharged matter lor eight ot nine months.
One OF these also formed under hcra arm. and
three on her hack. which discharged matter
for considerable time. For siA months of
this time she was confined t0 thc house. and
most az the time iu bed. The STOMACH often
refused food. by rejecting what sine had eaten.
She used great deal OF medicine. but failed 10
bee cured. bought one bottle of your b. b. b.
made in Atlanta, Ca and gave 10 to her, and
She commenced 90 improve ] then bought
and gave her three bottles more. and She con.
tnued TO improve, and zoo TWO m0nus' time
her cough had ceased. her constitution
strengthened. appetite and digestion good all
discharges ceased. nodes or knots disappeared,
and she went TO work apparently healthy and
fattened up greatly
This woman had married sister of near same
age who was ancctcd 100 precisely the same. way
and about the same time. She bad node 0r knot
on pit OF stomach. back. ctc. She did mot take
any 49, b. b. and the node on bier stomach ate
through 20 the cavity. She continued on the
decline and wasted away. and finally died.
These were two terrible ca~cs OFF blood pol.
son-one used %. D Is. and sas speedily cured.
tine other did not use 90 aud died. If is most
assuredly 70 most wonderful blood purifier .
refer 20 merchants of this town.
Yours truly. vs.. O.. ROBINSON
T.n4Iao Ala Ma. f..f
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.FINANCEAND COMM ERCE


Reported by &. W. Branch & Co., bankers
and brokers. No. I'LL Main street.
New YORK, October l3-Stocks opened
fairly strong, but Immediately essed of on
London sales Of -. Paul, l.. and y, &c. The
market could not stand the food 81 stock
and broke rapidly. Then the shorts began
10 cover, and the clique support stopped the
declines. The rallies were feeble. The com
plete settlement OF Reading affairs was an
nOunced This was practically done some
DAYS ago but the street believed II was the
policy of the insiders 20 keep II back until
the stock market was strOng, so as 70 give II
an add tiona spin for the purpose of unload
ing -four to-day, and it had 10 come out 20
save the market from Generalization. Tbs
is the last bull-card that can be played. The
announcement stfiened Reading about per
cent and helped the active list, some tmld
shorts began covering The news was very
dscOuraging The Chicago specials say
granger freight rates are utterly denOrallzed
with war probable on passenger rates. The
general manager, Getting { day resulted
in nothing and they adjourned as usual
sterling Express hardened from is2 % Sb1
40 more gold from Europe now. Liquida-
ton Just started over there. and our news
don tend 10 encourage holders of stocks
Market closed dull ami firm. more on the
indispo-ition Of bears topress sale. than any
thing else.
Money. Closing. 4.
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He was rather sentimental AND SD Was size
a. they strolled along She Ancw she bad
him. but he did not know n1w far be had
progressed with he'll
DO YOU ike sentiment be- -aii
Not too much OF IT, said sh-
How happy fellow must feel when DC
has the girl he loves n his arms, aud hold,
her close 70 his breast and presses bis lips 90
hers, and
"And-ani-it's so easily done, said She --
San Francisco Chronicle
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Regardless of Cost.

Young man, he asked what is your am.
bition in lief
TO get rich. sir. replied the Young man,
lighting fresh cigar
Not a very high aim. But while you are
trying to get rich aren't you spending good
deal of money!
oh, don't mind the expense, sin I'm
willing 20 gef rich regardle.- of cost. New
Noik Suu.
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ESTABLISHED rs 1913
OSCAR CRAM A co.
Importers and Dealers BOZ

FINE WINES, LIQUORS. AND CIGARS
beg leave t0 call attention to their arge stock
Of the above mentioned goods. most oi which
are of their own importation from the first
houses in Europe and Havana.
>herries OF many different qualities from
the lower 10 the very finest grades MadeIms
from ten 10 nifty years old. Bmndics. vintsges
from lss1 90 1856.
Their stock Of fine Rye Bombon,and scotch
Whistles, Jamaica and St. CroiX Rum. Apple
and Peach Bmniic. 5, not surpassed hy any
house IN this city.
OF Champagne they always keep an the
leading brands in stock. hut refer especially
70 their Premiere Serre and Vim DIES Golsses
elected for them, and conceded 20 be the
finest wines Imported. jocsda wug
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ou4tf
seleeftIle He,I.

Langman and MARITIME Absolutely
Pure Prepared Paints. We offer this Pre-
pared Paint with guarantee that 10 is not a
chemical paint, containing no water. no alkall.
no adulteratiOn, ana Is made 0f only such ma
terials a. are used by the oldest painters. II
will cover more surface than any chcmi-
cal paint in the world. II has been sold hy Us
Tor the last ten years warranted 10 give salts
faction. and a responsible guarantee is given 10
that effect. For sale wholesale and retail by
BODEKER Bios. Druggists.
1914 Main street
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All who desire lull Information ahoSt the
cause and cure of Blood POisOns. ScrOfua. and
ScrOiulOus Swellings. / lccrs. Sores hhcuma-
tism, Kidney complaints, Catauh. ETC.. can
secure 10y mail free, copy of our 81 page illus
tratcd Book OF Wonders, filled with the most
wonderful and startling proof ever before
known
Address BLOOD BALM co.
Octlfu Atlanta Ga.
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Tobacco Market


HlDHW0NU. Va U0IIUer II.
The market to-day i- void ul interest
Breaks end offerings are both small. and
there Is nothing doing in new ycf either boo
dark 0r bright but we should judge good
many trial orders have gone t0 the interior
49, drHmmers have been plentiful
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
Very old French Brandy at
CHAMBERLAYNE * Cos,


is what those who are acquainted with
thin. call DR.. Dsvids Vegetable Liver Pills
Being free from Mercury and ali Mineral Poi.
sons, they are safe and Harmless. A they
contain the most Valuable Vegetable ingred-
tents known to Pharmacy they are the bes,
patton d Liver disorder. Only 20 cents a
-
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14

For period " sixteen year. have been AT
hilted with catarrh of the head which hafiea
the use of all medicines used. Seeing the nd.
yertiscment Of -. 49, I purchased and
used siN Or seven bottles. aul although USED
irrcgularly have received great relief and re
commend IL a. a good blood purifier.
Signed j. X. HOLtOMNE JR.
sheriff Of HARRISON county. Georgia
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
That f.. II He Was just Learning.

"Nhat wa, Ncro's greatest act Of cruelty
asked ihe teacher Of the class in history.
"Playin' the fiddle wa, the prompt re-
sponse; aud the teacher lei n 20 M that
Washington Critic
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
One of the Rising Ones.

MY son. inquired the minister, "can you
repeat the Ten commandments
No sin, but can light "a cigarette IN the
wind the first trial Detroit Free Press
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
To Physicians.

Ii you have a patient that cannot re-
tain emulsion Of cod liver oil, try Far
rar's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil with
Hypophosphates. Delicately favored and
more acceptable to the stomach than any
other emulsion.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
Life IL Worth

living If the Liver Is not disordered.
Therefore, If you suffer with Sick Headache,
Bililousness, Constipation or any Liver trouble
take DIR. Dayid's Liver Pills. y pills for 25c.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
1T il Astonishing.

and you will wonder when you see what
a handsome present you will get with a
pound of my go cent Gift Tea. A new
assortment of gifts just open-some beau
tiful. JULIEN BINFORD,
1902 Main street
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YOUNG FOLKS COLUMN.
A SHORT STORY ABOUT A DOG
MISeR WHO HOAROED MONEY.

Description of Plants That fir.t fntrap
and Then XIII File. and Beetles-Hov
Merry Owl Spent the whole Night
Long.
Numbered with other strange plant. are the
sundews or AZ catching plants There are
two sorts Of sundews, one with round leaves
on long stalk; the other with leaves that
are spoon shaped Pie round leaves usually
lie fiat upon the ground, while the long
leaves raise themselves into more or less erect
attitudes.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14

Lillian (nho has bern writing seven act
trsgedyl-The plot Of my play came to me in
"A dream.
Uncharltabie Brother-in-law glancing at
manuscript you sure IL wash a night
maiel-Ncw York Star.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14

Powers Syrup Of Tolu and Wild Cher
ry is the old reliable remedy for coughs
and colds. Relieves at once. % cents
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14

Pennsylvania Rye $3.50 per gallon.
CHAMBERLAYNE & ca.
The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-10-14
Hotel swells

Hotel Swells
See the city hotel sweIls
H0Wuug swells,
What asiuine assurance each attitude now tellsi
How they Ogle. Ogle, oge
All the girls who pass the door
And each reckless, ralish rogien
Keep il up I'm he's f0ursc0re.
Dashing s~ells.
MASKING bellies
From early morn tn late at night in front Of the
hotels
Donkey swels,
Monkey swells
oh, why don't the proprietor come out and mash
these swelss Hotel Mail
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4 4 A MEETING OF THE ASSO-
\ GATED BANKS of this city. held az
the City Bank OF Richmond. October ~. l-sl.
10 was. On motion. resolved that
Whereas. Thursday. eth instant. will bc
ONE ot especial interest. Dos reason OF laying
the corner stone 10 the monument o. General
Robert T.. Zee and the attractions 400 the State
Fair, therefore he lt
Resolved That thc banks oi thls city viii
observe THU koDAY 9TH OBJ OCTOBER. as a
holiday
Resolved That ali parties having notes or
accepfances due ou Thursday. October 9th
instant Dee earnestly requested t0 pass same
Ou "wednesday October .fth.
Resolved. That these resolutions Doe pub
l-hed Boo fhe daily papers.
WALKER HILL
Chairman
MAINS. QUARLE~. Secretary. locl3td
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LA Normandi" splendid smoke tryit.
CHAMBERLAYNE a Co.
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THE ABOVE DEslGNATEs THE
L cigars manufactured hY the UNION
CIGAR MANUFACTUk ER> PROTECTIVE
ASSOCIATION OF RICHMOND. We re-
spectfully solicit the patronage OF the public.
Encourage home industries. and keep your
money in your own city. fscN-tf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24
QUEENS IND FRANCHISES.
From The London Truth.

] saw Princess Frederick the first time that
night She was among tho earlier Royal arrivals
She is tall and iar and looks sweet nstured and
dgnifed at the same time She seems to be in fragile
health. The two daughters OF the Grand Duke OF
Hesse nice-looking girls especially one OF them
who has charming face. Princess Christian did not
look as well 40 usual, did she smile. Her daugh-
ter looked more amable Prince William OF Prussia
Is handsome, and bis wife is tall tar, and pleasant
looking 1 have never before seen together 30 many
tall women OF the blonde Saxon type Ii Is impos
lug and they sO passed along at intervals
OF a few moments, glitterpg With diamonds and
without exception tasefully dressed no one could
withhold from thom need OF admiration. Princess
Elizabeth OF Russis, mink. bore away the palm She
mas naughty carriage OF the head which contrasts
apreeably with her smiling tace Her Jewels we're
agnifcent and like Mrs. Merdle, she as figure cal
cuated to display them to the best advantage. The
Of great beauty and looked vastly pleased with the
very warm reception that was accorded to her. Her
two noeookng daughters followed her.
A tall and srtial AZURE supposed to be the Crown
Prince of Germany, was well received, but there was
some doubt As TO his identity. saw in one OF the
apor, next day that he did not attend the bal but
come with tho Grown Princes', but was followed by
two ineookng youths who, some one said, were his
Soon after deaienng hourish OF trumpets an
nou need the coming OF the Marlborough House party,
and II was pleasant to hear tho buzz OF eradication
that followed upon the calling out OF their names in
the magnn,ent vote. OF whoever was intrus'ed with
meet them. and, alter greetings bad passed, turned
and preceded them up the hall. observed visible
her back on the Princess OF ses but civic etiquette
was too strong for her. The Princess looked lovely in
golden yellow brooaded dress and an exquisite
! mantlo OF some Indian silken stud embroidered IN
Oriental .int. Rer coloring Is just beautiful AS
when she camo to England frat. and it was charming
! ly accumulated by her magnidcent diadem OF da-
moLds to which the light all the elc stric burners
in the hall seemed to leap Sho advanced slowly,
bowing either side, and leaning on the arm OF her
| father, tho King OF Denmark, who is good looking
man. tall and rather dark. The young Princesses
looked better than have ever seen them. They are
immensely m proved in tyle aud bearing The eldest
ia growing very like Princess Louise, after whom she
| Is named. Their dresses wero of tulle, beautifully
made, and evidently fresh from the milliners hands
| Princess Mary OF Cambridge looked splendidly
hand some In magnificent diamonds Sbo has de-
| lghtlul face. Her dimtles In full foroe Hell
daughter looked fresh ADD nice. The King OF SaIony
| gians, aud we witnessed their greeting. The Queen
of the Bel CLANS has charming face She has evident
ly been beautiful, and still retains her youthful
outline and .n arch, smiling expression. Hell
dian onds we're lovely.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24
TIE Old Felix's ut Home,

a, need tonic now and thsn 10 sustsm them
urasr growing iunrmtss No safer more thorough in
for ara and tho delicate be ouad than Hostel
,.,.. somasn Bters ssasonabls medicine in those all
.ns At complaint indigestion
-, 70. a.,raers pure botanic safeguard against
sria ana reliable means OF eounterscunx rneumAm
tho eonvaiescent it is valuable aid In tho recovery
strength and the dsb!litasd nervous invalid h yields
tranquil siumber aud renewed sppste-two prime factors
in the restoration vgor Being Of rely botanic origin
a. "a FREQ from obi scons urged against mineral ren
die. difficult impossible VI assimi alton by tho system ans
which impair the Of stomach which the Btter %
the contrary strengthens and regulates II n"'rssd
pres eribsd y ~ Dsdi0 maternity
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24
SUNDAY EDITION.
JULY "a, 1887.

chirs riskng small fortunes with graceful indiher.
ence on the chance turn of q card. Small fry poll
ticians whose gin-n,il infooence" have made them
great in de ward" with cigars in their mouths at an
angle OF sixty degrees. clothing loud enough to pro-
claim their degree mile of and diamonds a. largo
- chestnuts glowing In their shirt-ronts, discuss
the old man." they fondly call Mayor Hewitt,
while they open jack pots and buf each other ON
5000 contracts. To those who are looking for
early millennium this is great and impressive sight
Vanity Fair would be incomplete without the races
The element of speculation, Of Wild excitement, tho
Of chance needed before the gay caidron
bubbles briskly, merrily and carelessy enough to
make II Vanity Fair Everybody goes to the rscee,
and there as everywhere else In Saratoga he has .
good time Even If be votes racing general stupid
sport even If he can't tell horse from another
doesn't know 1t all means anyhow. he has good
time For days before the begin there is agita-
ton. The hotel corridors become filed with people
who talk mysteriously about "good ones !" ana " the
odds" The streets, never dull: grow hsener. ana
professional sports ana tho lamblike deant of tho
race course put in o frequent ar peasan
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24

vounr Aberdonan, bashful, but desperately In love-
finding that no notice taken OF his frequent visits 70
the house Of his sweetheart. summoned up sniiGen.
conra9e To address the fair thus: Jean, WIS here
an Monday NIGHT" Aye. ye were that" acknowledged
she An wis here on Tuesday nich1 70 ys we're
youth Ave an We were here on Thursday nicht,
An wis hero last nicnt Jean a sne a sa,e
An what aboot II. even II ye cam every nicnt
what aboot 1t, did yesay, Jeani Div W no begin 70
slnell rat ]"
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A six-year-ol Chicago lJy vas recently run over
Inv siYton road roller without sustaining any injury.
Despite tho lal's remarkable toughncss, dozen OF
fftee wears hence no may be mashed" SO badly on
mi eightecn-y ear-old girl weighing scss than 100
pounds that he can't cat square meal for Two
months-Norr istown Herald
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24

tenberg made grievous mistake In following English
advice. BY this he meant WiLdsor aud Tory savice;
What will Queen Victoria and Lord SALISBURY Gnnk VI
this Anc coming from the mouth OF saxe-CopurgI
II would seem as II Ferdinand meant to kick away
the English ladder by means OF which bis family
climbed to the highest positions 10 Europe ana South
America
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24

General Blacks boo inlet for the vcePresdency,
which shrunk somewhat on receipt OF the intelligence
that First Assistant Postmaster General stevenson had
decaredn favor of Villas, has suddenly assumed more
portentous dimensions than ever on account OF the
declaration Of Ex-Governor Click, Of Kansas In favor OF
Cleveland Black and Reform" BY the way, Click is
the man whom Black had appointed United states Pen,
sion Agent at Topeka Kansas, with salary OF $4,000
per year. lie afford to be for Cleveland and Black
observe that Pension Agent Clicks name 10 starred
In the Department Register, which indicates that he
served I'm the Union army navy Two years ago when
he was a candidate for tho Commissonershp OF the
General Law Office Agriculture any other office
with q good salary, made some inquiries about him
among Kansas men In Washington who informed me
during the War. was somewhat surprised. therefore.
10 the star opposite his name and applied TO the
Interior Department for q statement OF his military
record In reply informed that the papers on file
concerning Governor Glicg OF personal and private
nature and therefore, must be treated confidential.
IL Ia only recently that answer 10 such question
has been denied by any department should not think
concerning his army navy service known, provided,
OF course, he such service.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24

treasury IN the last three Presidential campaigns He
has not only contributed literally himself but through
MS personal EFFORTS and influence large sums OF money
was in desperate need funds Moreover the detection
OF Mr. Hewitt would the loss OF larger number OF
votes than the party could well afford to spare In New
Y0rR and NewJersey He may recOnciled before
the opening of the Presidential campaign, but that does
not seem probablen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-07-24

Justice In Washington is sometimes swift and again
she lags Within two weeks have had example OF
both Oscar Harvey. Treasury chief of division has
been arrested indicted tried and sentenced to twelve
years In the penitentiary for the crime OF forgery
Everybody appauds this prompt action On the other
hand the secretary Of the Fire Board who committed
the same crime although smaller scale, walks the
streets free man. He forged the name of an empoye
Of the Fire Department to pay order and check for
some thirty dollars the empoye was on sck-bed and
needed the money; discovery quickly followed; the
conclusive that lie forced to admit it, be made res
tuition and 1t is given out that the matter Is to be
dropped. Like Harvey. this man had lived beyond his
means and In debt, and committed forgery to OBJ
tain funds. But he has influential relatives, one OF
whom Register of Wills OF the District OF Columbia
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certain manager OF a menagerie died, and worn wns
sent his nat.e village that his renans w ou, no
brought home for inermcnt, and that they wouiu,uo
accom- panied by member of the troupe when tne uv1
arrived, however, tho friends noticed ina, u WIS VIZ
Iarce-as large as q table. and exceedingly heaV, 81
they Thought AN Investigation ought 70 De maae. an
they opened the box Great was their @ th ~
man having IL I'm charge. and asked How is TINS we
received word that the body OF the manager was
lionv lie answerci Well. that's just IL Him INC
felar what ate w the manager The manager inA""'